How to install DPM 2016 on Windows Server 2016 and SQL Server 2016? #DPM #SysCtr
Updated 17/10/2016: [Please note that SC DPM 2016 Update Rollup 1 does not support SQL Server 2016 yet. It may work as described in this article, but it is not…
Windows Server 2016 and System Center 2016 is Now GA!
Introduction Big day to Microsoft folks! At Microsoft Ignite last month, the Windows Server team released Windows Server 2016 and System Center 2016 to the public. This is was the…
MVP Carsten Rachfahl Interviews me at MSIgnite 2016 about My Favorites Features In #WindowsServer2016 #HyperV #MVPbuzz
At the last day of Microsoft Ignite 2016, I had the chance to meet my fellow MVPs (Philip Elder, Didier Van Hoye, and Carsten Rachfahl) to talk about their conference…
Microsoft MVP 2016 – Cloud and Datacenter Management – #MVPbuzz #MVP #HyperV
Another year already passed… Being an October 1st Microsoft MVP (my category is Cloud and Datacenter Management which falls under Hyper-V expertise) means that every year on October 1st, I…
Windows Server 2016 and System Center 2016 Now Available!
Introduction Hello folks, Live from Microsoft Ignite 2016 in Atlanta, Georgia! In October 2014, Microsoft released the first Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview, on May 5th, 2015 Microsoft released the…
How to Solve DPM Scheduled Backup Recovery Point Jobs? #SysCtr #SCDPM #DPM
In this article, I will show you how to solve DPM scheduled backup recovery point jobs in SQL. Introduction System Center Data Protection Manager (SCDPM) is well recognized in the…
Massive Scalability in Windows Server 2016 HyperV #WS2016
Image Credit [http://wonderfulengineering.com/] Do you need massive Virtual Machines with 240VPs, 16TB of RAM to run databases for Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Data Mining and Analytics? Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V…
New #VMware Migration Offer for #WindowsServer #HyperV
Introduction Big news at exciting times! With the launch of Windows Server 2016, Microsoft just announced a new VMware migration offer. From September 1, 2016, through June 30, 2017, you…
HyperV Replica–Virtual size of one or more virtual hard disks are different between Primary and Replica servers
Introduction In Windows Server 2012 R2, the Hyper-V team added the ability to resize virtual hard disks attached to a virtual SCSI controller while the virtual machine is running. For…
Step by Step: Secure and Control a PowerShell Direct Session with Just Enough Administration #HyperV #PowerShell #JEA
In this article, I will share with you how to secure and control a PowerShell Direct session with Just Enough Administration (JEA). Introduction PowerShell Direct allows you to use PowerShell…
Microsoft Released KB3172614 To Fix The Hyper-V VM Integration Services #HyperV
Last month, Microsoft released KB3161606, June 2016 update rollup for Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2. This update breaks the upgrade of Hyper-V VM integration services inside…
Sysinternals Tools Support on Nano Server #NanoServer #Sysinternals
Nano is a super small light weight version of Windows Server, it’s an installation option of Standard and Datacenter edition, it’s about 400MB on disk that can run Hyper-V, DNS…